Sam Lacey vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson and Sam Lacey that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Sam Lacey

vs.

Lance Stephenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Lacey: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Lance Stephenson: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Lacey 0 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Lacey 13 Lance Stephenson 10

Playoffs Played Sam Lacey 4 Lance Stephenson 6

All-Star Games Sam Lacey 1 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 10.3 Lance Stephenson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 9.7 Lance Stephenson 4.1

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 3.7 Lance Stephenson 2.9

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.3 * Lance Stephenson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 1.5 * Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Lacey 10,303 Lance Stephenson 4,738

Total Rebounds Sam Lacey 9,687 Lance Stephenson 2,251

Total Assists Sam Lacey 3,754 Lance Stephenson 1,621

Total Steals Sam Lacey 999 * Lance Stephenson 357

Total Blocks Sam Lacey 1,160 * Lance Stephenson 76

Total Games Sam Lacey 1,002 Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Lacey .441 Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage Sam Lacey .188 * Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage Sam Lacey .738 Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 14.2 (1974) Lance Stephenson 13.8 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 14.2 (1975) Lance Stephenson 7.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.7 (1980) Lance Stephenson 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.7 (1975) * Lance Stephenson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 2.3 (1974) * Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 9.4 Lance Stephenson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 9.9 Lance Stephenson 5.6

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.0 Lance Stephenson 3.2

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 1.9 * Lance Stephenson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 1.5 * Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Lacey 274 Lance Stephenson 633

Total Rebounds Sam Lacey 287 Lance Stephenson 321

Total Assists Sam Lacey 144 Lance Stephenson 182

Total Steals Sam Lacey 56 * Lance Stephenson 44

Total Blocks Sam Lacey 44 * Lance Stephenson 7

Total Games Sam Lacey 29 Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Lacey .401 Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage Sam Lacey .250 * Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage Sam Lacey .776 Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Lacey 10.0 (1981) Lance Stephenson 16.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Lacey 15.7 (1975) Lance Stephenson 7.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Sam Lacey 5.3 (1981) Lance Stephenson 4.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Sam Lacey 2.3 (1980) * Lance Stephenson 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Sam Lacey 2.0 (1979) * Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2014)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.